At Best Startup UK we track over 130,000 UK startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top London based Developer operating in the Software space. If you think a Developer is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on editor@beststartup.co.uk.
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Companies House UK, Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Tiberiu Covaci
Azure Developer Audience Lead of Microsoft
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About Microsoft: Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.
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Asim Hussain
Senior Cloud Developer Advocate of Microsoft
Asim is a developer, trainer, author and speaker with over 16 years experience working for organisations such as the European Space Agency, Google and now Microsoft, where he is a Senior Cloud Developer Advocate.
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About Microsoft: Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.
Chris Saxon
Oracle Developer Advocate for SQL of Oracle
Chris Saxon is one of Oracle’s Developer Advocates. He and Connor McDonald form the answer team on Ask Tom, the online repository of questions and answers about building applications on top of Oracle Database. He’s here to help you get the best out of Oracle Database. So if you’re stuck on some tricky SQL problem, let him know and he’ll do what he can to assist!
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About Oracle: Oracle is an integrated cloud application and platform services that sells a range of enterprise information technology solutions.
Javier Ramirez
Senior Developer Advocate of Amazon Web Services
Javier Ramirez is a software engineer with a large experience in cloud, big data, machine learning, and web applications development. He worked as a programmer, post-sales, engineer, software architect and project manager for banks, telcos, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, and publishing houses before deciding to start his own business. He is a Senior Developer Advocate at AWS. He was a co-founder in teowaki.com, aprendoaprogramar.com, and utende.com, a CTO/Partner in ASPgems.com, and head of engineering at Datatonic. He was a Google Developer Expert on the Google Cloud Platform for several years (he retired from the program when joining AWS). He has lectured at several Spanish Universities. He was a lecturer at three different Universities on the topics of Software Engineering, JAVA and Web Development. He is the author of the book “Aptana RadRails: An IDE for Rails Development” Based in London, he is an active member of the software development community, attending and often speaking at conferences all over Europe. He also helped organize a number of conferences and local groups on the subjects of Ruby on Rails, Web Development and APIs.
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About Amazon Web Services: Amazon Web Services provides information technology infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services.
Davide Rizzo
Backend Developer of SmartRecruiters
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About SmartRecruiters, YoCrowd: SmartRecruiters is an end-to-end recruiting platform that helps companies with talent acquisition.
Zan Markan
Developer Advocate of DataRobot
Zan is a Developer Advocate with over 10 years of experience in software development. He spends the days educating developers across the world about the wonders of AI, and nights talking about airplanes, computers things, and craft beer. Before DevRel he used to dabble in mobile and SDK development, especially on Android. Before Pusher he was Mobile Lead at Marks & Spencer and before that he co-founded Equaleyes a startup company building a smartphone for the blind and visually impaired. Currently he fancies Kotlin, Node, TypeScript, and the UX of APIs in general. Other hobbies include speaking at conferences and yelling at computers.
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About DataRobot: DataRobot brings AI technology and ROI enablement services to global enterprises.
Alex Barton
Developer Partnerships of Facebook AI
Alex Barton is the Developer Partnerships of Facebook.
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About Facebook AI, Mush: Facebook AI offers technology and engineering services like theory, algorithms, applications, software and hardware infrastructure.
Theodor Istrate
Full Stack Web Developer of Sensat
Theodor Istrate is currently SenSat’s Full Stack Web Developer. He graduated with Engineering Science in 2015 from Oxford University. He specialized in control systems, machine learning, and computer vision.
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About Sensat: SenSat simulates reality in real time, which helps computers solve real world problems.
Gabriel Massana
iOS Developer of Poq
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About Poq: Poq offers a SAAS platform to help large retailers join app commerce.
Ali Mahmood
Mobile and Web Applications Developer of Silicon Markets
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About Silicon Markets: Silicon Markets offers Forex and CFD tradings service to their clients.
Mike Waites
Lead Developer of Vizibl
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About Vizibl: Vizibl is a global cloud platform that enables enterprise companies to manage their innovation lifecycle.
Francesco Iovine
Front-End Developer of Imagination Technologies
Francesco Iovine is a Front-End Developer at Imagination Technologies.
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About Imagination Technologies: Imagination Technologies develops and licenses semiconductor system-on-chip intellectual property (SoC IP).
Shuai Yuan
Lead Developer of Nozzle.ai
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About Nozzle.ai: Nozzle.ai is an eCommerce and advertising optimization platform for Amazon.
Shuai Yuan
Lead Developer of Nozzle.ai
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About Nozzle.ai: Nozzle.ai is an eCommerce and advertising optimization platform for Amazon.
Alex Prachuablarb
Senior Analyst Developer of Sendible
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About Sendible: Sendible, a social media marketing platform, allows individuals and businesses to engage with their customers across multiple channels.
David Smith
Core Developer of Credits
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About Credits: Blockchain Platform-As-A-Service
David Smith
Core Developer of Credits
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About Credits: Blockchain Platform-As-A-Service
Victor Popescu
Lead Developer of onkho
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About onkho: onkho helps accountants delight their clients and grow their business
Kyle Fuller
IOS Developer of Cocode
Kyle Fuller is an independent software and mobile apps developer. He has developed applications like Palaver and has been developing apps for iOS platform.
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About Cocode: Software company, creator of Palaver
Mishal Shashikant
Front-End Developer of Vastari
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About Vastari: Vastari provides networking tools to connect museums and private sector directly to share information and organize exhibitions worldwide.
Vladimir Kharlampidi
Frontend Developer of Intern Avenue
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About Intern Avenue: Intern Avenue is a revolutionary platform that connects students & graduates to well-paid internships and entry-level jobs.
Dakshal Raijada
Lead Developer of Superpowered Email
Specialising in: C#, dotnet, Xamarin, Xamarin.Forms, API, Javascript, Linq, SQL
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About Superpowered Email: Superpowered Email is an email security service provider that offers online user identity protection services to its users.
Matt White
Lead Developer of Elguji Software
Matt is considered to be one of the leading XPages and Notes/Domino developers in the industry.
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About Elguji Software: Elguji Software Inc. creates and sells social networking software.
David Guerrero
Co-Founder & Mobile Developer of Quoders Mobile
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About Quoders Mobile: Quoders is an independent development studio based in Spain. We’re specialized in mobile technologies.
Abu Bokor
Front-end Developer of SkipsoLabs
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About SkipsoLabs: Enterprise SaaS applications for contests, open innovation, crowdsourcing and cluster innovation.
Abu Bokor
Front-end Developer of SkipsoLabs
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About SkipsoLabs: Enterprise SaaS applications for contests, open innovation, crowdsourcing and cluster innovation.
Grigor Todorov
R&D Developer of Notelos
I’m an experienced developer that specialises in Mixed, Virtual and Augmented Reality. I’ve worked both independently as well as in medium sized teams. I’ve created numerous interactive experiences for large companies and smaller prototypes for myself.
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About Notelos: R&D that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in XR
Sarah Sigfrinius
FileMaker Developer of Linear Blue
Sarah is a FileMaker Developer for Linear Blue, based in the United Kingdom. She works hard as an advocate for young people in tech and is an active member in the Women of FileMaker (WOF) group. Starting her development career out of pure curiosity, over four years she achieved four FileMaker certifications which have completely transformed her professional career. When Sarah is not speaking in her session you will see her often around the WOF booth. Stop by and say hello!
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About Linear Blue: Cross-platform consulting company, specializing in custom software development of desktop, web applications and iOS tablet solutions.
Emanuele Cali
CEO, Co-Founder and Web Developer/SEO Specialist of Bookzingr
Web Developer / SEO Specialist. CMS & Framework MVC expert. Supporter of Open Source. Always passionate of computer science, work in web projects since 1999.
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About Bookzingr: BookZingr is a social bookmarking platform that allows you to store, classify, tag and share links, photos and video.
Julius Sweetland
Developer of OptiKey
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About OptiKey: OptiKey is an assistive on-screen keyboard which runs on Windows.